Blu Hostel

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.0

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Blu Hostel in Panama City offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and city views. Each room includes a balcony, sofa bed, and wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and an indoor play area. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and paid on-site private parking. Convenient Services: The hostel provides private check-in and check-out, a lift, concierge service, tour desk, and paid on-site private parking. Reception staff speak English and Spanish. Local Attractions: Located 7 km from Albrook International Airport, the hostel is near Ancon Hill (6 km), Canal Museum of Panama (5 km), and Metropolitan National Park (3.3 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Terrace
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Panama City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Options with:

  • City view

  • Private parking available on-site

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Double Room - Disability Access
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  • 1 large double bed
US$92 for 3 nights
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Standard Double Room
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  • 1 double bed
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Double Room with Balcony
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US$115 for 3 nights
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Double Room - Disability Access
  • 1 large double bed
172 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$31 per night
Original price
US$108
Late Escape Deal
- US$16.20
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$91.80
US$31 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 10 % VAT
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Standard Double Room
  • 1 double bed
172 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$31 per night
Original price
US$108
Late Escape Deal
- US$16.20
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$91.80
US$31 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 2 left
Standard Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$31 per night
Original price
US$108
Late Escape Deal
- US$16.20
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$91.80
US$31 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 1 left
Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$35 per night
Original price
US$122
Late Escape Deal
- US$18.30
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$103.70
US$35 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 1 left
Double Room with Balcony
  • 1 double bed
323 feet²
Balcony
City view
Bath
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$38 per night
Original price
US$135
Late Escape Deal
- US$20.25
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$114.75
US$38 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 10 % VAT
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  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Barbara
    Panama Panama
    “Great hotel to stay just for one or 2 nights. Close to the metro, safe neighborhood. Simple but comfortable rooms, great value for the price.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location, friendly staff, air conditioning always works, competitive rates.”
  • Heidi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Budget hostel/hotel in banking sector, 5 to 10 minutes walk to nearest metro station(s). Friendly, helpful staff. Clean. 24 hour reception, key to room. Good wifi/internet/network, streaming services on TV (Netflix was out of date, so...”
  • Anouk
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “It’s really good value for a budget hotel in a good location closeby via Argentina. Has parking.”
  • Marco
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Large room Excellent large shower Generous toilet size Good WiFi Very welcoming, friendly and helpful staff Comfortable large mattress Quiet in the night Laundry washed properly and provided in time Facility well organized with...”
  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Neighbourhood was quiet and felt safe. 10 min walk from Iglesias de Carmen metro. Passing mini markets, restaurants and street food vendors on route to BluHostel. Property was clean, Receptionist kind and helpful, overall good value. Would...”
  • Nadeen
    Jamaica Jamaica
    “I like the price, location and the fact that the room was comfortable. Also Mirna. one of the receptionist is very thoughtful. She goes above and beyond to make sure the guests are satisfied.”
  • Charlene
    Panama Panama
    “The area was pretty, safe, quiet and close to restaurants and supermarkets. The staff was friendly and conveniently, spoke English. The room and bathroom were very clean and comfortably appointed.”
  • Liana
    Romania Romania
    “Very clean, good location, very comfortable rooms if you get the room with the balcony or the queen room, which has a fridge and a kitchenette (me and my friend got one each). All utilities work well. They stored our luggage for several hours...”
  • Morenito222
    United States United States
    “Location- Close to Via Argentina, where all is happening. Nice Area, not a bad price.”

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House rules

Blu Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 00:00
Check-out
From 11:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.